The Wheel and cycling trade review . lamp, selling for considerably less money,for the same price as the ordinary tinlamps, as P. &. T. express it. They statethat the Scorcher is made of brass, handsome-ly nickle plated, and claim it to be jolt andcyclone proof. The top and the oil-fount can be taken off,and the reflector as easily removed. It hasa double convex glass lens, a sliding green. signal light on one side and a red light onthe other side. It is a handsome and attrac-tive article. Another of Place & Terrys recent produc-tions is this head-bracket, an ingenious littlecontrivance which
The Wheel and cycling trade review . lamp, selling for considerably less money,for the same price as the ordinary tinlamps, as P. &. T. express it. They statethat the Scorcher is made of brass, handsome-ly nickle plated, and claim it to be jolt andcyclone proof. The top and the oil-fount can be taken off,and the reflector as easily removed. It hasa double convex glass lens, a sliding green. signal light on one side and a red light onthe other side. It is a handsome and attrac-tive article. Another of Place & Terrys recent produc-tions is this head-bracket, an ingenious littlecontrivance which will fit any wheel or anylamp, and which is novel in that it can betaken apart into three pieces and carried inthe vest pocket, if necessary. KEEPS HIM BUSY, TOO. The stealing of bicycles has become such anindustry in Washington, D. C, that one de-tective from the police bureau has nothingelse to do but look up stolen bicycles or findowners for bicycles which have been found inthe possession of thieves. Over 155 machineshave been reported stolen in the past year, ofwhich 144 were recovered. TO SUIT ALL TASTES. Thirteen models will comprise the Adams& Westlake line for the current year, viz.:Four roadsters, two road racers, one trackracer, two ladies wheels, three tandems andone triplet. The specifications for all of these frameswill be: Lower main tubes, 1J inches; uppermain
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